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Glottoceras moorei

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Knemiceratidae

Taxonomy
Knemiceras moorei was named by Knechtel (1947). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Glottoceras moorei by Robert (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Knemiceras moorei Knechtel p. 98 figs. pl. 21, fig. 1-2
2002Glottoceras moorei Robert

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEngonoceratoideaHyatt 1903
familyKnemiceratidaeHyatt 1903
genusGlottocerasHyatt 1875
speciesmoorei()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Glottoceras moorei Knechtel 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5Peru Knemiceras moorei (88673)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Ecuador Glottoceras moorei (56768)